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Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour
Product code 174545P52
From
From JPY 15,500
Dates
Available from Nov 20, 2024
Start times
10:00 AM, 1:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 11:00 AM, 12:00 PM
Travelers
Adult ages 0-99
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Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
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From
From JPY 15,500
Kyoto: Kiyomizu-dera UNESCO Guided Tour





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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Japanese
Confirmation
Instant
Meeting point
Meeting point provided
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Why Travelers Love This
Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of each architectural feature, your visit to Kiyomizu-dera will be even more memorable.
Overview
Kiyomizu Temple. This temple, one of Kyoto's most popular tourist attractions, is one that you should definitely visit with a guide. This temple has a history that dates back to before Kyoto became the capital, and it is also a temple that constitutes the pilgrimage culture of Japan. The distinctive stage where tourists now take pictures has a deep Buddhist meaning. Of course, simply visiting this temple is a wonderful experience. But if you visit the temple with a guide and learn the meaning of each architectural feature, your visit to Kiyomizu-dera will be even more memorable.
What's Included
Included
Expert English-speaking local guide
Choice of early morning or afternoon departure
Insights into temple history, architecture, and traditions
Admission to Kiyomizu-dera Temple (included)
Guided exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site
Not included
Meals
Transportation to the meeting point
Meeting and Pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide in front of the deva gate (Nio-mon). Your guide will be holding a yellow sign.
End point
Meet your guide in front of the deva gate (Nio-mon). Your guide will be holding a yellow sign.
Itinerary
Stop 1
1 hour 30 minutesAdmission included
Stop 1
Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, founded in 778 AD, is renowned for its wooden stage offering stunning city views and seasonal beauty. Explore its rich history, unique architecture built without nails, and the Otowa Waterfall, believed to grant wishes for longevity, success, and love. Our guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with expert insights and breathtaking views. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection with Japan's cultural roots.
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Surfaces Wheelchair Accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
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